Waterfront holiday rentals in Charles County

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, showcasing a boat moored at the end. The serene surface reflects the pastel colors of the sky during dusk. Wooden posts line the edges of the dock, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Newburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The River House, a Wicomico Beach Retreat

Located right on the water of the Wicomico River with a private sandy beach, The River House will become your favorite retreat! This 5 bdrm, 3 bath fully stocked home has all the convenience of modern construction (including wifi) but maintains the vintage charm of the original property. The acre+ plot is very private with spectacular forest & water views. Fun can be found in every direction and for all ages! It has two bottom floor bed/bath combos, plus a fabulous sleeping loft for the kids!

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An aerial view captures the waterfront home surrounded by lush greenery with a private dock visible by the water. The neatly maintained property features landscaped lawns and nearby homes, illustrating a serene setting alongside Neale Sound.
Home in Cobb Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront 4-BR home w/ hot tub & charging station

Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom waterfront home + home gym on Cobb Island with water views from every window! Four beach cruiser bikes & private dock w/ 4 kayaks, to enjoy the peaceful Neale Sound. Hot tub + private deck off of the kitchen. Wall of windows inside the home, flooded w/ natural sunlight. Views of the sound & the river side of the island. 3 BR are large (2 King beds/1 Queen), w/ their own BA (1 BR w/ BA is on 1st floor, no stairs). Smart TV's in 3 BR's. Great entertaining space!

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A contemporary cottage rests by tranquil water, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck with white railings adjoins the home, leading down to the water’s edge. A small blue kayak is positioned nearby, complementing the serene landscape reflected in the water.
Home in Colonial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

Luxury Cottage with private water views and natural wildlife. You will love the open floor plan with a chef's kitchen stocked with All the essentials including beverages and coffee. Enjoy the expansive outdoor space complete with Patio, Pergola, Fire Pit, and large deck with outdoor kitchen. Walk down to the 28ft foot dock where you can fish, relax in the sun or take the Kayaks for a ride Relax and enjoy the quiet Bird Sanctuary without the noise of motorized vehicles Close to DC and NOVA

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A wooden pier extends toward a grassy area lined with two charming cottages. The structure features sturdy wooden posts on either side, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil view of the river and the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Cobb Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Happy Hour~Private dock, amazing sunsets, peaceful

Perfect for a private, scenic romantic get away or for a group of 4. Open for short- and long-stays. ‘Happy Hour’ is a uniquely furnished 2 bd/2 ba riverfront cottage at Cobb Island, Md, where you can chill to your heart’s content with panoramic views & sunsets on the Potomac River. Drop anchor! 2 bikes. Great fishing. 2 TVs, Wi-Fi, fully-equipped kitchen, W/D, deck, charming 1,100 sq.ft., 40s home. Enjoy the serenity. 3-ni. minimum reservation. Sleeps 4 max. No partiers. Unforgettable home!

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A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa and reclining chairs. A 70-inch television is positioned for viewing, with warm wood flooring complementing the muted wall tones. Decorative wall art enhances the space, creating a relaxed setting for leisure.
Guest suite in Waldorf
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cheerful1 bedroom basement with separate entrance

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Keeping it simple and clean at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Cozy and placed in a beautiful quiet neighborhood. one bedroom Suite with its own bathroom and private side entrance provides a relaxing atmosphere for work or vacation. No shared spaces. No keys needed . it's a keyless secure entrance. There is no kitchen, however, the Suite includes fridge, microwave, keurig coffee machine with included coffee pods, cups and air fryer.

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Two black wicker chairs with green cushions and a small table are positioned on a deck. A scenic view of the Potomac River and the expansive green lawn is visible, along with distant trees lining the water's edge under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bryans Road
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Fabulous Private Potomac Waterfront Retreat

Fabulous private Potomac WATERFRONT retreat, 2+acres, stylish, 4 bd/4 ba. Winter work/vacation: 40% discount for monthly rental. 45 min to DC. Park-and-ride commuter bus 9 m away. Verizon FIOS gigabit wifi. Modern style décor. Guest House for in-laws/nanny; 4 kayaks & river deck for fishing/cocktails; 65” Smart TV; large deck w/ grill. 3-car garage; fireplace, gorgeous sunsets. ACCESSIBLE: ALL 1 level, 20 ft ramp from garage. No smoking, no pets, no events or parties. Children welcome.

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The exterior of the house is showcased, featuring a brick façade with large windows and a inviting front porch. A gently sloping lawn is visible, bordered by a manicured hedge. The surrounding trees and flowering plants add a touch of greenery.
Home in Woodbridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Marina House w/water access

This beautiful home offers the perfect getaway for boaters, fishermen and families. Its located just minutes off of I95 and is within walking distance of the Julie Metz wetlands and boardwalk, Featherstone Wildlife Refuge and Leesylvania State Park. The house offers free launch for your boat, complimentary slip and discounts on kayaks, paddle boards and boat rentals. This address is 45 minutes from Washington, DC, 10 miles to Quantico Marine Base and 30 Miles from downtown Fredericksburg.

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Home in Cobb Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

*Solitude At Sunset*

YOUR WATERFRONT OASIS AWAITS! If you are looking for a true getaway, look no further. Tucked away on a small, peaceful island, this hidden gem is uniquely surrounded by 3 bodies of water: The Potomac River, the Wicomico River, and Neale Sound. This quiet island oasis offers the perfect place to step away from the busy world! This cottage is incredibly special to us. For four generations, it has been a sanctuary for our family-filled with love, laughter, and countless memories.

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Home in Colonial Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Colonial Beach Retreat • Private Beach Access

Escape to your own private slice of Colonial Beach. This entire 3-bedroom, 2-bath home comfortably sleeps up to 6 and offers rare private beach access just steps away. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the deck, evenings around the firepit, and peaceful sunsets with ducks and swans drifting by. Just a short drive (under 6 miles) to the boardwalk, shops, and dining. Relax, recharge, and stay awhile. Please read the "Other details to note section" prior to booking your stay. Thank you!

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A view from the property shows a grassy area leading to the water. A screened porch is visible, providing a tranquil space. The river reflects the blue sky and fluffy clouds, with trees lining the opposite bank. A wooden dock extends into the water.
Guest house in Bushwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Little House by the water

Serenity - Privacy - Beauty - This little house by the water has it all. New Sealy queen size mattress, well equipped kitchen, Cuisinart coffee maker, full oven, glass topped stove, new refrigerator, and fully screened porch with water view. Perfect for 1 or 2 adults looking to get off the grid and recharge. In St. Mary's County,MD, just 90 minutes south of Washington DC. However, the space is small and it is really a studio apartment as I think the pictures make evident.

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The exterior of a blue Swiss chalet A-frame house is showcased against a clear sky. The property features decorative windows and is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping, including colorful flowers and greenery.
Chalet in Port Tobacco Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Riverfront Retreat-HotTubIDock|Fenced YardINear DC

Just 45 minutes from DC, Riverpoint A-Frame is a charming riverfront retreat designed to slow down, reconnect, and make memories by the water. Enjoy a private hot tub, riverside firepit, canoes, movie room, game room, fully fenced yard, and dog-friendly stays. Paddle the Port Tobacco River, fish from a canoe, watch for bald eagles, or gather around the fire after a day on the water. Perfect for family vacations, friends' getaways, and peaceful escapes.

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An aerial view of a waterfront property showcases a red-roofed home bordered by lush green grass. A private pier extends into the calm water, while a play area with a playset sits adjacent to the house, emphasizing the outdoor living space along the Potomac River.
Home in Newburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Peaceful waterfront home, 1-hour from DC

Beautiful home with stunning sunset views on the lower Potomac River. Home features a private pier, fire pit, theater room, and play area for kids! Only 1 hour from DC, 90 mins from Richmond. Easily accessible from anywhere in the DMV area. Full kitchen, and large screened in back porch. This is a vacation home-come true.

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